Runners to get a rival: Santa Fe awarded pro indoor soccer team
TAMPA, Florida – Major Arena Soccer League 2 (M2) has approved Santa Fe as a new franchise for the league starting in the 2023-24 season, Commissio...
TAMPA, Florida – Major Arena Soccer League 2 (M2) has approved Santa Fe as a new franchise for the league starting in the 2023-24 season, Commissioner Chris Economides announced Saturday. It will be New Mexico's second M2 franchise as the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Runners – who play at the 6,000 seat Rio Rancho Events Center – are currently in their fourth season of play. The new Santa Fe team – as yet unnamed — will be owned by David Fresquez, a longtime Santa Fe business owner. The league says the Santa Fe team wiill play at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center in the facility's 1,200 seat ice arena.